Tumbili Cliff Lodge
The place
Tumbili Cliff Lodge ("Monkey Cliff Lodge") in Baringo County, Kabartonjo/Lake Baringo sector (Eastern Rift, Central Great Rift Valley, Kenya), at 963 m altitude, Rift escarpment. Continuous Kenya cluster (batches 341-404, 2 entries). COUNTRY ANOMALY: Kenya missing from the country table. Ecotourism lodge on the Baringo Rift escarpment (Lake Baringo, 130 km² freshwater Rift lake, Kenya's 5th largest, iconic + Kabartonjo, pop. 15,000 + Eastern Rift 5000-6000 km Djibouti-Mozambique + Kerio Escarpment, iconic 700 m valley + heritage of the Pokot/Tugen/Njemps peoples (Nilotic peoples, Pokot 700,000, Pokoot language + Tugen 200,000, Tuken language, Kalenjin + Njemps/Ilchamus 30,000, Njemps language, Nilotic Maa + iconic heritage as the cradle of humankind, Rift Valley hominid fossils, Australopithecus/Homo, iconic Louis/Mary Leakey Olduvai 1959 + Turkana Boy, 1.6 M years, Homo erectus, 1984, Richard Leakey, iconic + iconic heritage Daniel arap Moi, Baringo, 1978-2002, 24 years as Kenya's president, iconic + iconic heritage Wangari Maathai, Green Belt 1977, Nobel Peace Prize 2004, 1st African woman, iconic + iconic heritage Uhuru Kenyatta 2013-2022 + William Ruto 2022-present + iconic heritage Kenyan athletics, iconic, 90% of world marathon champions, Kalenjin altitude, Eldoret + iconic heritage Somalia war/Al-Shabaab attacks, Westgate Sept 21, 2013, 67 dead, Nairobi, Garissa University April 2, 2015, 148 dead, DusitD2 Jan 15, 2019, 21 dead + iconic Masai Mara safari, migration of 1.5 M wildebeest and zebra, iconic).
The setting
Baringo Kabartonjo/Lake Baringo Eastern Rift Central Great Rift Valley Kenya 963 m Rift escarpment, continuous cluster batches 341-404, 2 entries, ecotourism lodge on the Baringo Rift escarpment + Lake Baringo 130 km² freshwater Rift lake, Kenya's 5th largest, iconic + Kabartonjo pop. 15,000 + Eastern Rift 5000-6000 km DJ-MZ + Kerio Escarpment 700 m iconic, Pokot/Tugen/Njemps Nilotic, Pokot 700,000 Pokoot + Tugen 200,000 Tuken Kalenjin + Njemps/Ilchamus 30,000 Njemps Nilotic Maa + cradle of humankind, Rift fossils, Australopithecus/Homo, Leakey Olduvai 1959 + Turkana Boy 1.6 M years, Homo erectus, 1984, R. Leakey, iconic + Moi, Baringo 1978-2002, 24 years as Kenya's president, iconic + Wangari Maathai, Green Belt 1977, Nobel Peace Prize 2004, 1st African woman, iconic + Kenyatta 2013-2022 + Ruto 2022+ + athletics 90% of world marathon champions, Kalenjin altitude, Eldoret + Al-Shabaab Westgate Sept 21, 2013, 67 dead, Garissa April 2, 2015, 148 dead, DusitD2 Jan 15, 2019, 21 dead + Masai Mara safari, migration of 1.5 M wildebeest and zebra, iconic, ANOMALY Kenya missing.
